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•SDVEKTISER AND TIMES. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 1 ^ 1922. “ Gnuidfathcr!” said the young man THE NEW SHOP WELLS, 46, ESHTON TERRACE «tARE already noted for : FINEST BOILED GAMMON


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cirl of twenty wlio, pausing m her work ot Parrying tlie tea-things from tine, tarmhouso


I t was a bright, haiul^ine, inerry.cjcd


kitciieu? t!iu.s iMldrossutl Famior llulpott, a bent old man of over seventy ycare of age who had just left lii.s plaeo .at the table, and


wa,s tilling Ws pil» by the lire. A sturdy Kcntisli yeonmn was Job 1 wlirott,


with a nioutli still linn and cyo .stall k^n- One undcrsUxxl, on


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I have this year been enabled to secure some of the finc.st Fruits grotni. May 1 a.sk you to call and in.spect Diese goods, which, I am sure, udll meet


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was tliat he had amassed a comfortable Uttlo fortune, and how, on tho other hand, ho liad quarrelled with tlio,so of lus relations who did not liend like reeds to lus wish<». Pcrliaps lio guessed th a t Annio laylor the


«t Uun, how it at her.


He’s doing Ills course now at the Scliool ot Miusketry yondci'. Ami he’s a sergeant now and ho, lie does look handsome and strong and smart, it would have done your


“ Who?” said ho briolly. “ Why, your grandson Fs.au Phili»tt.


.. heart good to see him!”


h.tion of the tenants of Gallows Hill Fann, liad made herself intimate enough, by her four voars of faithful .sorvnx>, her nMepond- oiico "iuul her woman’s clmmi, to doio J o hoy to Daddy more than anyone cJm; could


Aiimc Taylor, Ihoiigh she was no h <>^ , , , h.iui^done.^_^ liold with soldiers,” said tho


*^''Hmn Job Tony spoko from the conicr wli..wc lie wa.s reading the I>ohco news in the


" '“ '^riicv nVe men of blood,’ ’lio said sovcrcly. Annie ilaslitd at him a look of girlidi


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GROCER AND PROVISION MERCHANT, FOOD; .’<I’K r iA B l ‘


Tclciihoiic lOJ. 'T ° i _ 'jch-Abifl-' I 1 i '


I'U D Y v o u rJ^ . , I V f I by eating >v ; Bread rcgul >


■ | , n equu^- t^ . >, for nouri A' 1^, fi U'is indiv; i fc ; y


II imbet. that '. t l J y


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th i s p e n n y p a c k e t , fo r m a k in g th e d ig e s t ib le C a k e s . P a s t r y a n d P u d d in g s .


am bri{*9t'i9 TAFFi II W» \r«


and'!^ the


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'J'hey are specially recommended for easy we.ir, and are manufactured in J sizes and various fittings.


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Model De lAtxel'Uh.i,. Luea-s Jpcctrie Lighting .Set £110 All Clitiin, 4 ih .p . Tour ing Model


.................................


Chain Cum ]5elt, d i li .] '. Model Ne\v,^S|)oi'ls, lUli.j)..........


Cus. • : eiter, ■\Ynit


!ast< ; 7oit*,'


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Solo. £90 £75 £70 £63


This Pack^


8, MARKET PLACE, CLITHEROE ’


Telcphoiic l**fl.


•And J Simula Imvo thought, Job. , j T I _,„icn. 1 wksli vou’d go to tho cottage, mid ,uve been glad your own cousin wus ''" " ’b ^


“ Men of tuldlisticks.


Men k fu ld l is t ic k s s h e said hob.ly ..n„hi I And llien T heani romeoiio run .across the .......... ... go 1- — — . . .


VII* J •


bourt." smd .lob sob-tniily. ■


Annie, a.s, with a ’ll.


im u r lJ . l , I’m ^trrv


1 bo[vi indeed uni.. 1ms ib.mged . its . ■ Tlu'if was no cbang.J> " .tntvd. roU r ^ i


....... i-ll. . , , ,1 . ..i,.,„r.orI


i.iiglit oyed, silo laslixl out of with hei hiirdon.L


to n v o e pmnful mvm..r.-s, slumM Im' m ili«*


J ” .


' ’‘^^^..bl^maM'w.■.s froamug. He


m in lt his only s.m i» a .pmrrvl. ami b . J n.o.-r os n lorn ugam. W l.en, .lit* r Ui. ...m'.s .Uatl,. IVsoi, bis gri.n.is .11. b .uM x f ^ l liim t!ie ..Id mull liu.l b.s i- ha>'l


' " ‘■'lie b.Ts .L. mmb rigii t ro .,( ............ .- .ers Me b atu.sdi


tbe's ..ung on.' Imt ami is-s. tilful . ami in ih-- liii..'- No.iis wbi. b ba.1 isu -s l MILS' tbtn l.'!.n,i.';' I’!.ill«.U ba.i mu.l. m. ..l'MIl'I. “ (


'■


.lob l.i'ik.sl up ii. rvaU'Jy out oi il... .meI < .


............... la.'i mii b.iK'.d lor tb. But .g g .s l .u l.y '.be b . .l - '■


;*«-klii>n of a jwii'ihl' ,;.lb inge .H.-1 d “ -“ I


•.-■llr.-l-,'. H„! ”L ; ; . •


,e. a imlb - r ." sai.i lla- l-.nia-r bUml ly, .o ut ..M Mlbng bis pil-'.


m-.gul'o'ir- • '


su.<.-.llLg t.. bis t;l..n.ila I S 1 1 . l.,,rsl.-r of tb. maisb. .m- .A . a 1


1,',. L.rob.d bu. gi..m!Mt!..t !■-.'•■ lb. til-.llgil It LSS Llin .llivo'.... Ii.id i.>. mu. :i .


,,.,m .'■•■I b...i.i l.im " " " ’‘'u' ........ d-'l-..''' .o,.l i-bul hilU'.-li mto tbe purb.ur


'■'Am;,e. Imviml I.MldLsi L.eb'.r.g u,,. ..-.me ,.,„k mi., ti.e biMben im.l - .t .m ili.i tnls.., wiOi a b.sske.


b.^ t J ■ m« nd


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be u


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be-- tbm'Kiug ..I Am; .1-


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to . t. lb :.t.'; .11 ' •


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im-iril'. E.'O ami a ‘ ' ' "■'p’' "hi "■’> •


I„.-I1 -1


. 1.1 Won't Mill >'V. r ' ■■■''' br.nigbt up K'-” ,


"•'> I " ,,, ,


'


.1,; ms -bar.' of llm wo'k “ l bl. tor mm, ami r . l bk.' lo .1" It


looking buiignly 'l-wn into b.-i; lar. . I "


I .l-.iii’t .hue tell Da.l.ly ju--' in." E-aii s eoniiiig r.iiiml In-re to-iiigbt. '


“ 'I'.im. emiiigb lo tbiok .ib.au I.n>-.' >' ' '"g ' la.'ik bor.', I ' " ' g"’'


,|„b dr.'w bin k :m il Im ba.l Ih'--u -■ " I - '('bon tln'r.-'U E- Udubl.',


W’liv?" imiUiivtl Amiif wniit- tiivjn lu ni;>kf a np. Amin',


W all ilu*"*’ vvunLs J«ih. a;;»iat* 4l ipm* oui> „f hi”. u.-iial plilegmiitn^ deiinammr (lii.slnat


\V(>r<l. vn yuu’U h<* Miiry Pu* l *l•.•


.h a t 's wba. y ,.u ''e .h.m-, aie.l ll


tiilb.-'l to. IH- Mil i.' slowlv lo tho kiU’hon dooi.


trembled so mneh ‘' ' i 'F ' ' '” ^lu* t ould IH'I' Uo on . with hvr (liu*niiu;. ami


1 1 .1 . . wa.


ll>'i J


Il.'r haml '•>


After a few immieiits ol imUei.sn)ii, .siu veiiUired to cross llm stom- passage amt to open tlie do«)r of llio parlour


'nie round inlaid table bad bee't di.i' n , nearer to the ii-v. By. the light ol a h.n.p on it Farnier PIdlinilt. with bis horn sprit.icUs


, an his nose, waa roiuLiig tho entries on u c F. J- Ormepodj, Bridge Garage Billington in front of bim was an ink-Moml, witli ...me


lM*tt-*r for luT to pivparo tlio okl man toi tii , ,, *pi,ank you—” H<* |winsL‘<l am) ^athorod nmeting with Ids giaml.son


ou i


\ : Tin* vounj; man op<-nr<l tlm door ami t^hot .ji


, Annie, with phtcid foniinim-dignity, a. ficroo look.


Oie isarlonr, .•


•it. — i«>iitix ilwT*»if.v jii.st acros in.


„i,,, breath for i» final killing blow: “ Miss .jj,j.p.


a i tile piulour door. ..


daiikccl aeross t-lie isi.ssage, and knocked ;j„mvcr wa.s votielinnfed, liut he did not lamplight on US


,,en l straight in


hlank itago of the faimly Bible. By i 's su l,ifi'),oad supported by Id.s right arm, liis left wa.s an oiioii im box, .xiiitaming p.ip ' >.


l«iniiig forward over the tahlo ,,olislied table,


You’ve .*'•


nmd-


tbroiigb tin- M:ull..-ry ami out ot t n- Imu-a- .11 tbe back, .sbimmlng the door.s as lie PiK.r Annie'wa.s” frigliitteeiMieil.ed


. -


In- -aid willi 1


••Tb. v won't do ibiU. .Slid Job. ^ I be-, -oldi.-rn iire fn rv i liiips. and ibnblv iloii being


•■'(lii. 1 . t . i i ' t know." si,., -ani l l ipiani ly. , >''‘"g '■■b


. I


.. I ‘ ‘


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mi-ebi.l, take my


t stnml j , h‘‘ " t<»k«’Il >'• "LI a^..iu


e.";.,.,.,!!.. m.. n Uili .1..U tb .s - lo im.b. It up t.. 111


!e; I - ! '”’ - - 1 ; ; -. n.-..l..l'0U ........ • , b , ■banged ............. , ,11 « l,r»UK* and 1 knocked, but ho told me JIV l Kliovncu UU iiw IA A i»*x to


to Daddy, go away.


Anu« .Meqfctexl wetsi two larm n ,ii«.. intbi r of Dislio-irti'ntxl uiui iic IM U» nvi


tliio two lalHiurers wa.s a t home, vapi**ly


.'rr.iiid was miMiciv.ssful, InlMHiivrs


........ .............. ••'In* alarnu-<l. Aniuv »nm>.


of llio fanu-lious*'. 'Hiorr wa-A a btnp Imrnin^: on a hra«*kot on ilio


lu.ni S aNmt


into tl.«' kiii'lK'n. “ ’n ia t ’*! )iis! whal I-.n s^ii'I


Aniin* shook hor hratl. •• I ilida’t


a> ho !»^l tin* ua\ lu*-." Ahm«-


mak<‘ :uivUx.ly h»*ar at iho ' ‘flla^;**. Hut I |,j^„


an>tiling;. ;.m’ I o»uldii l v.im-om. was slasuing


^


i r.»bs V..U t.i...w pi-l l angls.iig 1 .onbln t ,u \ lev.-n t .l l L'mb v.ay ll.e o.imd . aa..- lr..m,


,,.,1 U.-.ib.-M M-.ts ill K.-nt; aial Uu. s . i f jnt« ‘•D iJh-tl ,


.i.,:.,d ..'I ..t t.aU..L. Iidi. ;; J I ,,,,,,1.- |


..


:im 1 1 .-mi .el.I,” '-ii.i I.' '


" I'll go del'll I." tb.- .S-Iluf pl.y-iu


' 1\ .".ml ilr.i" m'.-'ll . plus- *.t t - . 'r ■ .time', "iw " L st-ll 'b pr.....d m..l no.so-. lpr,--.nlK ...id 111 •'link It


i .-.ml


i* " I -hinhiit': w.nid<r.” '.ml .t"h ' lit* n h.' -.tl •-Jpn^-ht .1- th i ; I- I l},i think <*i .T m ii!.ir\


I


' A n •


p . lh wii'li h‘^1 Di*’ li'*U'*' Iv.vM t ru-1 ih** r;iil '■•• !• ""W ih* k i'll h.-ni'l-titi;*’ y«n:n;t


THU .in'. wtMjsn;; h‘ •*r;'*‘.inl


qlll. kl' . llU llg lb.- iUtl- I’kn ,.| b',.' . b- • rl.il, .1.. p ' . ' ' . i ' *• W'* 11,


I Oil, doll ! * w;*_i. ‘1” :hf O'-


his 1 k U ; r:


t n« f .u-k^xl ••


Miur -tv* lUiU’-n. ' ......... .


■ It W,.~


\\h*’if .I••I'. I * ii‘I'*r‘'tl r*''t!* — t!


ni l. '-ill! \.t!l n.'l .IS -.n.' i. .1 i.im


1 h** Mf.Jiu* m*'U .L. 1:1


> lh'>- Ht*'


yuu • * *iil: .» ' •• u?K’.i--:i> ■


souii;; • I ln^ • '*'l ilw phi:.


■• H iV I'*»*“ D.* «*• .ti** n u n ' t I* l nif Ai.m*-


inn* " •• I hi.j*. fit 'll i'.- Lsl--*1 •.*' '• ' ' = ’


■ ih !’•■''


I ' •• hi-' *.itii‘* 1 liii'i ’ • ‘ 1 hi, \mi ' l l hi- ::ll r;;;hv.


to <Ir;i"* tluhiouslv. “ hut ih*’


llcuiiiu L'.-i'u uk«‘ ih f rnU:;U -i t ‘U Ii .-,111


UtiH t*)\WlltU ill*- - ’ *'‘lh r \ ih iruiii ilu' *hf—'


to 11.a'. Us lo .1 ,li,b w.-iiL .nit. I.MMiig tin- Otb.r young


I «Dii xl,uw v*)U. unlo-- DaiMv hkr- l.oll!.' of 111-. 1«"


1"' '*"* anti lli


pi'o;.!.- tog.'tlier. liie galbnil young -a-rgeaiil b„st no linn, at "b- S-'nlung liiie.s.-lf on tli.. table .'lose l.y tb.' .hair wlni'i' .\iiim- was again at work U|k.ii tin-wel-i-, lie bs.k.sl w ilb iaiigbiiig e.es into Inr pretty fa..'. I’m .siiiv. I lioi.e til." oM g.'iitl.-liiaii will


Ik- rivil t'l nn-," be sa.il d.'iiiiiivly. " Bill 1 shan't miml if In- isn't s.i veiv iiimli. ll only sotiii-lio.lv .-Is., ti'.'iils me w.'ll. .\iiiiie I.Kik.il pivt.'iiiatiiviilly iiimKeiit. “ Tin. bust lime 1 met you," be went .111 debli.-fiitely. "y o u i in .imiigi'd 111


« I • t>. ibiiik


“ Ob, 111), I d id n 't.” “ How b.ng ilo.'s y our "Mirse at tbe S. Inwil


of Mush, try bi.sf !■ ” int>'i'f"pt-'1 .Yniii.. bbiml- E-:m sprang off tin- tabb- ami .stood prod, •• You were iiiie to lm‘ this altenn.on. 1


with ibi.sbing eve-. ... ..


^ l,aml'i ..


i oiik* here io-iu^;ht. ^ ou re ■. i„, s„ia |Ki.sstunalely.


.......... ",;"‘'JooJ7'j'i-stFaerixss ...... ..... ^ replun


„„ .med lo call me naiiiP-s. ToiYou to see your gramlf.uher, and he's 11 tbe pa.saiige,’' repli.Hl


pit-sstig , . . . , *■. ‘ I w.i-n': cn ' I-.


-.1.1,. -..,eb, . ni'.b ll


.Viid bis t .e t i i .b . i t


iVoii M.’i li.-.i.'.l tunning a\\.i\ be ..ml li.'..!.;,-- .;u..ro l!..l ng.Un.


1..- '.i.>>" " Veil d..i.'


■til li* ;u*I ihi^*.^;. a


;s "


niii.- in -.I'ln'i


in 111


■ • h* .1


.in in'llalnni. ■ ..lining.'’ bilig'. inl-i lln- l.iutn


I>i“' O au‘li ith‘*i - i.-Ui'l" al Iv*.


i li»*tir. ’ I.* -I*' !i A M'!


. ’vpl.r - I c.-pting


j ^ , ...ii. bmg la tie- Me. L.ommg .u ' ,


retertjsl bands in old l’bili*>tt’.s .•mplyment, mid tbev ^


titeheli i a p 'u" '.il 1


but her for


rotunw'fl up liu* liiH •'ind uicii>u nivt .Ini) in th f


wall, nml I>y


wa/, V4-ry palo. •• What'*, ill*' nuiti*'! ' ” ‘.:ud ‘•U«‘ •' Nothing:. Hut Daddy’s n«tv i r‘»*A


^>m.•limit;. II** tohl m-* to !••• *>ll ami not-m disLurli him." niuI


wh;rti>-‘r«^!. “ Kunn>. Mi't it> ’ •• l)itl Nou *.nU*h lilt' i ia n r S '* Iniii;*’


iconi. Job w.as a t-all, tlun, spare nmii, wiU Hiiarve lifiit hair and p.alo eyes, who lo o k j nmcli more tlmn Ins age, wlucli was foim-


MIS ana a- luuuwuti-uwft. (J« ‘” £ S k ^ , T i h » ' p i ? » U... <■«» “■»”


Ho looked up sharply as th e door opened. " Go away,” lio said in a pcremptoi.y tone.


.


“ Go away, shut tlio door, and keep away. 1 don’t- iv an t to bo disturbed.’;


she could not prepare the old man, a t least slio could try her hand iiixm the young one. She glided softly along th e pa&sago to the fuAit door, went out, slmt i t behind her care­ fully- and hurried down tlio stone-lUagged paUi to Tiicet IXau, to wani him to bo gentle


Ab.ofihcd, Annie-at once withdrew. But it


and not to ir r ita te tlio old imui. TIio Dccoinbcr da.y was already closing in,


merry girl wlio kept liouso lor liim and his gr.and.son. Job Tciry, had soiiu- news for him wliifh he would not welcome, for ho scowled


above tho fog diokcd lier; af ter waiting a t c.1____ u lanimy fingoi’s. bo out of ijv.


Tlio cold chilled Annie, and tlie foot


...iL ... n/xi/i r'lii11o<1 reach of the


fog.s .Lncl


and the daiknes.s wa.s inerca.scd by the imst which rollod up from tho sea over the nuirslics. Tlio fiinn-liouso was on the lull ou tho border of tho iiiarsb, but not so o i tL as as t lo


of tho hUl tillvsho began to grow nervous mid to fancy .striuigo .shapes in the must, she


tbi-ncd to go ui> again. Sho liad roacheil tlie gate ot the now or garden in front of the lariii-housc, wlion slio


was sta.rt'!ed by setdiig a llasli of lamp-light appisir for tho moment lictwceii the parlour curtain.s, a.s somcono camo through, opened tho Frendi window, camo out mid disapixjwcd ImsUly bdiiiid the evergreen hushes which .scpceiied the house on tho se.awartl side. “ Esau! Es.au!” sho criwl in a voieo full ot


^ c


gallows hill farm. By FLORENCE WARDEN.


quioily.The old limn gave no sign. “ I hope you don’t consider this an in­ trusion,” went on th e .sergemit


long time since you qiiaridlcd witii n j father, and though you and 1 didn t h i t i t o f very well tho last time wo mot. I hope you 11 Tot b y ^ c s bo bygones, a.id th a t you won’t


j J


refuse to sliake bands with mo now'. Farnier Pliilpott neither .simkc noi nimed


tho old mail’s resentment ami pndo, .iiul to point out to him th at i t was uiiroasoimble to


‘ "''j'


l-isit his father’s old offenw, miglit have been, uiion him. for so long. But


bargained for rh.


stonily immovablo if bo had been dend. As t lia t bhouglit sbruck the scrgcmib, lu


th is frigid reception wa.s more than he Imd


looked up again, and going quickly roumi tlio table to blio .siilo ncare.st tho tiro, bent down and stared into the old man s hico. The next moment his shouts rang tlirough


liuiTvmg feet, ot c.xeitcd voices; and Iben Annie and Jol) were in tho rooni, face to ace witli Esau, wild was holding his grandfather


J o b r Annie 1 Quick! Come lierc 1” Doovs Hew open, and there wa.s a "'"s®


in liift arms. “ Ho’s dead!” cried lie. in a lioar.se voice, .


“ Dead'” “ AVh’ab! Apople.sy!” ga.sped oiiL Job.


“ No. A bullet. Ho’s liceii murdered, pointed out a little hole, witli marks


of singeing round it, in tlie dark brown coat


Iho old man was woming. “ There,” .said he, ” th a t wa.s where the


Ho pointed to an old gun llial .sluotl m a . •• A'ou’ve done il 1 Anu’ve liiurdeiXTl turn. . , 1 1 -


'I’lie .sergeanv siaggered bade. Mel You aceu.se me!” lie cried boarsely


tho door sho mot Job. “ Did you w»i th a t man run aut.-- Wus it


E^au?” asked sbo. as


I Iward


• “ 1 don’t know,” s.aid .lob, who looked .-is niuih exdted out. a


, , . , slio <Ud. .some one " I oun't make talking it ......-J ■


tell Amos or Bill to look alniut and see if they c.au find any .sign of a man alxmt.’


almut and see if I


“ Mo kill my l>oor old gr.inillalber. must be mad 1”


I 'lis voico hoar.so witli excitement. " You were wild with liim invause he wouldn’t liave anv-


“ You did it. 1 know you did. I lieaia tile sliot,” cried Job, bis eyes lilocxl-shot, and


. i i


murderer I” itl.se inel”


other, their ‘


elonchi'il. Annie r.um- heiwtvii thvm. 1on:e<I them upurt. Slio w.t.s


Tlio two \oiiiig men wei'.. laeuig em li suniiuiZ. ik*'ir luixuls


“ Scoundrt'l Yoursi'li! 1I<)'\‘ tlni'*' .'»*u . .


, , .. . Imi h<*r


voice was imlK•^ou^, llum^h iinno in Dk* piL'- sem'o of


“ Oh. luish, Imsh!" >lir nir^l imploringly lu llw siU'iico that followt’il iuT cry. ilion camo Mxhh'iily ui>'*m tlK'ir


Kept it low. a •■onmi w!u« Ii


slailU*<l lliDin all. It was a ioml kiioikiim •oit'aili*. Annio stumhUil iuw» th«* pas'll;;'-. ah«i.


A litllo thin man. wuh a hi^ nnitfliT r“umi ili.^ la**’, was lining; oil liu* ilma'^'lcp. Ann **


iriunhliii;^, *»pini<i ilo' Ifuut «1 »m)i .


living; lu‘i -••Il up*»n Inm. *• hawMT .*-.uni-!” fill’d sli«‘. in *’\ul*’ul


rchi-t. “ Oil. or. «om.* m, su-pi«4 4


I ht-’ii shot. ll'-’- *!*•'*!. d*-ati. “ Ih atl •" • th '‘»-d


thd it? ’ •• I dtju'l kiKOY, sjr.


U!i. A «iu.ullnl 111)11;*'- iiaiip. iiimI. Daddy'- .-••Ih iitir, a.-


.«nil li**lp Id*


*l into ;li«* li'iii'*' “ liniHf■'iM**' Who kiDiw.'. 1 • r-


liap-. you tail luui oai t«»r u-." I lio tu*\l liU'iiD’iu .-U*’ and iho '«ila :lor h.id Itiuwsl lh«’ two 111


pi* tun* »>l lui-^ iy. 'v.ix su;iii;;Mn .i i lDur * u Hi tlu- pail'iut .


i ^Lln•im 1


j ' ’ 1 K-»i; v.iwhiw I’.-iiU,


u«*ar til.-tl'-ati ni.iM. uith iiL-lo-.id in hi.- liaml-. Joh, v« ry p.d‘- .Old with !(I«**Hl-iiol »:yo-. vva-. willi in' .tiiii- Ui!'!*»i, in.iJ li:*’


1. . ir , '‘ 'sill! .\I’ s-.iitii'. .1- !.. ' III


lip to It:.' iKH-fi. .iini .ll ..nil- --.iw t'.->iin.l a ilolli.V tlnit ins i.!'l lll.-lll n..s .U-.nl. “ 1’. of, 111.I I.-!,..-,. ' Y.iii miel -. n.l f..i i


l..i ,


tboiigb In '. .n .b. i.otbiii,; f . Inlp. Ami to •.!;■■ p..-. ■ '.!i.n


..-in. Ill ti;.' i-n tii;.nn- l.-ll nn* :iU you kii.iw." .lo'i .111.1 In tog.-lln-i 1.11.1 .I. .1.1 im.ii iK ■


n-.iy liinl ..'H wii.il ibey


iho lar l h-w lu** ‘''‘U ■ D. li t :*


a,U*i


1 I I I in',.i tin-


1 lu- lii* i


I win'h'Y.


Mni «’\* il* «l h> '!.'.?i*iinv; uitli


.ll


i.l J*.h. .iM‘l h*' I). Hut


i f hU;.tiM*'l nu-^lil \»-n-


•.:.*I l!f ohl ^*vU- X u»ii,;uo


; .lu!-. a ' h*‘ l.il ii;: a ^U;;


I’s all tin* h*»-- I’m ,•1 I.IV.\. 5 If- I '


iho fV ■ *


i il


1 Id ii» ail. :.u


. .1 t*‘ a!-


stn t . 1 .fI (i, 1


ill-' . il* -•{ " 1 1 him.” ll'*


11 i\ li*'i ' .h i. ..Mtl i..'


II' I' U 1..-U t \


.11 - Y


• ‘ .\ s !u* havl l*i ha . .lilt- 1 .n ill*- .Mt-p *. •!


t u V 1 ■ 1 .■ill i. t'.


rM-j.ii-- Ufllt . 1


.


IIV.I IV. l» who w


»11 ■ \’. *I .iUd li-;*' V. t l: l 1


\\\<< lit.HI- m*t 1 ^ 1; i 11 ‘ .'s "I


t!.- 1 m 1’. \\


w i! nu'"-* i.'


's.ilcti up, .»iul .1


: l>; m*‘ III .1 ' I ^'.■'• JU'I


1 •* ilu‘


htm-i' t>n tii*n -o-iy hum--; ->ml wlu-u tlu’v hail .-);;ju 1 fi: :i imm*’-'. i'*’ ■!>•


iKuh. nm* 'u. will :** Ih'! i.t cih*- ;mu Ha*.‘-M l*' iM' . t !‘.h I rni^M .-it It \\a*s Iu Ihli iiul\ htuu^hi 1


•! ihrm


lull;; « n»* lup '. *'Ul ul


l l W.I.- r»iil, iiu liuuh;. wimm \u'.; ';g\ lUiimti-K: ;iwa\. .1


Ill* III) M>il l*> Ani’ •• Ami \.}i* 1


I.. • * 1


’l ill** nitl L- uihuuan's minil ;-i - >u i .-x-ipp s'* tl.’ * 'ka-.


.u .


i t .” -;iiil .Ml. Sami-. *’ Will tuu- •»! >ou Nouii;; nu*u r»» ilown to ihu »uua;;t‘ an*l hnn;;


•• W'u'lt h.i\*’ lliufU III 'iUil a-k ilium ahuut t - '• !>tii •uj*' .lob -liouh hi '


at liLs voll'iM. •• I l a n ' l


lilt huu.-d ju-t \i*l .siu! lirmiy. ‘‘ . \ui till lia-


i 1* « iu li w ilh a t mw n lu-


runu’. “ r i l ami lull i !nm.” xoluniuoi * •! Annu-


a^ with lu'i I ' f t i i i liallriTii;; im»ru witli Uar than Willi *<ihi. •'h«‘ lU'O lu »>ut. A- .-h»‘ pa-'-A’«l llu- - . ’r;;oant, lu- hnikutl up, iiu’i. lit lli- llu-ro wa.i a Imik


ami tlioir


ol' ilimil) onltu.iiN whuh luurlu«l hor ami v.rnu^; lior In ai i. ami. \wlli a '‘luUh-n inipulM-.


.slu* thru-t . luu* liaiui int<i hi-. I know \ i 's all n u lu . " whi-p-.n’-l vlu*. “ (imI hh-s- you l<*r <Iyul^ ih a l .” ^aiil lio


hrokvnly, a.s lu* juv-m-iI hi- lip.- ijuiiklv lo lu i* s t rong voung liaml hoU>ri* lu* h-t il go. Tlui tinu* stv'iiusl long till Anni<*. vory whuo


ami s tagger ing as -lu* wallo'il, .-•unu' hark into Uio k iu h en . lollow4-<l hy ilu* two Mo|v steds. Dill, a siunly, r.mgli-looking eoimirynuui


of .*x4>ino thirty-live >ears. was looking awcsl ami fnghtciuHl; l»ut Amos. Uio .voting*T, \ya.s in sufli a .stalo of ireinhling domoralisation th a t i t wa.s cliilieuli to heliove he was quito


sober. ” Mr. Sands.” <;ii«l Annie in a broken


voiLv, staring .steadily at him wiihout glanc­ ing to the right or left. ” you’ve got .sonu'- ihing to hear. Dill, you .siK*ak lirst.” SimpU5 and witliout cin.*unilix*ution, Hill


pdatod his p a r t of tho story, how ho and his hrotliei* hail tviUuvssod tho ciKlicil, and liow ho had tJion run ofT to Haven ms ho was told to do, hearing tlu* will to tho lawyer, llion Aunio turnwl to the younger hrolhor. ” Now, Amos, six'ak nut,” s.'iid she. The man ‘blared round him uildly, and


SEEING TO IT. Tlie Uev. A. .Ieplis.m


was marrying a couple at St. . worth.


story of lilt inei.loiit that.


Mr. Jepliseii re|K-atod till word Still the lady mnintmiuM


The bni.le would not- -swy . yVal- . ,y " iind


“ You must say it or there w'H niarriugo,” remarked the ' Tlu. bride Imikd


but the bridegroom broke ibe -sden “ All right, guv nor,


I ’ll SCO .about tlmt when I Air. dophson then eomploted Uk • -


G.-IS HEATEHS for Temporary „-«,,£i


, ,o


. m,. f.vc'. f,v cS'


..^rtioe. .I'lvtil <jUU K- .


m> v'lL. 1 ;;*R a-.'.i n. ami •aim- h.'i h wifu lam u> .M


The b-tl-'D new If ecu'.


Ti'.cic .»ie ' ** Dur-itit” anti thf*o from 4


: S. REDMAVNK & SOJ'S.


9, W l a r \ e t p i a PHONE 58


c e


un 1 ■ lold iiint i • :!■*■


CRISMS HLIDIY


Buy yourteil a “ DURAFIT (1923) Hodil Ofirccat for Christnias


J T i* .iitlrrtr;-.l H TU O S I


1 I I


I * NEXT WKKK:


lll.k illinTHKH'.' KKKTKl’. BY


A.N'.VIK >WA.V lou i


ihing to say ui you, m you look up ilw old gun and killed him. You .'^•ouiidn'l! You


bullet went through. You can sec the niark. ’There wa.s little or mi bleeding, nni.st likely. And tile sliot was tircxl at clo.se qiiartors, inmi bohiiul. Probably witli th a t .”


corner of tlie room. W’itli a cry of luiy .lob tlirew limisell uixm


alarm, as slio ran across tho g n e s plot to- warol-s tho bushes, and goUiiig over Uie Iciiec, was in time to sco a man dusliiiig down the liill as fa.sl a.s Ids legs could c.arry lum.


his ojiisiii.


iho fog ho apix.-orcd to lie of imincn.so .size, vn^juo of oiitliuo, gipuitic, unojirtblj. SIio ran Imck, limiting, to Uhh liouse. -At


In


(Ml, mv iwor Daddy 1’’ cried he, a.s he li'Hsl lo push Esau away from llie IkkIv ot Die old


in answer to his grandson’s appeal. Bsau looked down a t tho floor. Ho had lieeii pie- n a i ^ for a rebuff, for some stinging woids to ^ a r t with, bu t had meant to


then, in broken tones, stauimercd out hi -.


How, ou being dismissed by tlm f,irml“ r had resented his not li.aviii.r i,,.,.,,


.sernces, and how lie hud lumg jdmu/ farmhouse, in the Iioi.e of hvin.' r-in,.u \ “ The.. ” .said he, bi.s v„i«. dmp , i , tH .sepuxlcliral whisper, - “ - ’•io


“ tlio pricb of a pint ” as iFieivird f , outsido S«


gicen Is near talkin ig


k;iii » S iicu


tho Wind


........ ......................- ...............dnwi, i„ i,K i.: I and lii'e looks


iiie w’inder, and te r r ’hio o


loud his back, there,


corner, to


• i t o old man could nob liavc been more WAS shot my.self.” th a t


th e boss skecred


he


O leans his h r dea -' on into


and he sits tlhie


loud. takes o lire. f up


Ami the


and could And


him down •■■ ' '


the 1„ks 1^ ■ hi.s lijuid


‘l)!lf I»KS


i ’oUkt nid g,,,',


there n e


tlhio window*, 1 Ijcard i tin, i to sonicoiie. looks


u thelio


some n I


ndow fog, i’ };


hehlnd Ijeanl


aiu in, uml h 1 “ us «s j I wus


beliind itIf, „ “8 - § And | I n-st


a I-SlnD.l’ ' ^ id


u


boss, a-talking loud, and Mmieime els'. ..V., ing


..,„i'?'


v’h',t i',.,',,,,


and lies takes aim from beliiml like, a.s


'Tlien the lawyer spoke. In a very grave voice lie a>l;eil: “ Did you know tlie man, the ,1


liim?” , “ Ay, sir. 1 kiiowed liiiii.’’


“ Who was i t? ” “ I t were lli<“ fiirmer's graiiib.m ,i- , were .M r .-J eb .”


'


and the young .sergeant brnked rouii.l quid! ly.


TJicro was a. hoarse iiiiiriiiiir in iJi.. runij


wliicli liad made tlie lesi blind and ileaf e\ cry thing lint Amos and Ills .sioiy, li.-id q;., appeared from tile room. 'Tlio lawyer nodded.


But Job, taking advamage of il„. inniiui


“ I t wins tbo new codicil wbi.-li pjor .\(f Piiilpott liad added to his will that ,li,|',i.j


misehief no doubt,” .said lie grnvelv. " fiv i t ho did th'-i right tiling, ilie ibb;,, j often urged him to do; and, instead of kav.


iilg ovoryt’.iiug to Job as he liad Iii'niai bj doing, bo lic<iueat!icd all bis |imjwr,y m bj, two grandsoiiA and in Annie Taylor.'treating all tlirce alike, eacli to liave an cqitil ahao.. Job i.s a seoiiiidrel. and lliongii In. stems to have got away, lie won’t be iree long.” Poor sViiiiie was sobbing biit.'rly in j


be fires. Aaq | have


tliou,.l,t n-1 ~ “m


' There w.os dead .sileme b, th,. |iit,.|„ ,^. ,v|„, i, r ‘ itfiien. T Bowling;


^ l^ v o r t l . presiding. COMM ITT F.l'.'


[u tbeir I'el'o''. pre.seni.ing "


fleet, wo rogrel t.i st,


J^Vof •^37,0" Foiiilv owing l”


5S c r S . f ' ‘'’'; | gl


taken -at the gate. U Saturdays mmie .1


m-tdo by the bnln-s t i l coo loss tliiui last- .V. -i|


‘I,'"'; ail" o


fu'l'to tbeso h.die-s lor I i-,stic .support and h. 1 ■‘ Our Senior ( i u h |


tbe Lcivgno M;' '■ which raistxl ln>l^ s 1


H lined. Our se. oml t,ho. Junior ll


matches during O'e >1


XI or ChtheriK- .Ml blosdalo Aniateiins u l but wore iHxateu m i |


ulate


corner, broken down l.y b.'T gri.-f and ty ite bitesl .siioek of all. her ib-covery ..i’ .jo'y


'i'orry'.s gnill- Did you .are I'or liim, Amiie;'' o.,l;nJ


Esau, bending over her i.-inlerly an.l iryin- to ssKitlie lier. .Ssli.* sliook her in-ad. "N o , never—liko lliatl lb- w;u> l-ai snisg


foi- me,” .she .soMK'd. '' Bin it’.s or-i thing not to In' ill lov.- with a man. an.l imo'dierto liml him you tlioiiglit hon.'.st was a miirdofer! Poor old Daddy!


of tho Comity •gi'o"'l for uoxt.sea.son; He


weather. M-' '


tiaks, .and we tni-'. "I i,m will greatly hei.J “ The iKiwling


I’-'w old IhnMv! To


think lie .should die bk<- tlmtl (ih, 1 sHa!l never forget it ! 1 shall iiev.-r b. Kip;,,


again I” “ It'.s an awful thing, a diYa.biil ihisg.'


it, my de.nr.’' lint 11


wliiblKTvd tJu! ,s..Tg.'aiit. Ami tin- t.-.in. lao in bis uwn In.m.'t i-y-.s. ’’ Ibit y.ri .rill bs Imppy again - . 111


•• YVill be b.s baiig.si'- • wlii-|>.r.sl -!..- n-.!r.


fully. K-saU cVa.i.vl ill.’ qUe.stnill,


. xt nn.nuiig Amin- g..; ii.-r


wlieii tin. IhsI. ..f .lob T.'riy ".i- mmai iiuh- c.imil a t 'll.- foot 'll Hallow- Hill


Miiiil lligbl wb.-M Amo- .M.-;.-;.-;'.- -t..iy tJ.1 laid b.nr.- bi.s goih. lb.- mm.l. r.-r, mIsi h;d shot ids graii-lt.itin'i' lu lb.- '-■li.-t tb.e. ’J-e fr.s-b lodn il b;nl in.I ..-t U. ii - gnot. r.d tiuit lu.*' 1


In I- rim** wnul*l k!!H j ' l ’* hvi.,


bad .stiiiidiie.!. m 'b*' 'eg- whib- nmkiiig for 'In- town .■! H.o.n, a'.-i


within sight o' lln- •'I”’' " I”", m l-irc.': lime.s. a f.'Ii.ii bail lumg m 1


(.’.allows Hill. Esiii k. pi In- will'll lo .\nn..-, ..n.i tavogli'. ,


,kuii- r.p'c ,


bappiin-s-s to ll..' gill "liom li.- ..'d '.'■•r'.': bad lo'.sl ami to-.iUsl .is a .laiigiit.-r But til", obi Inniii- w a.s -okl. lor in ill e ■'■i


tin. \olllig i--op!.' ll.ni ibi- In .iit b >■-’r :r. till. nil.1-1 of I's liagie in.-iiion.-


iTln- Kinl.i


.' .lay, Amin'. I'll i.as.ier for , ,


lietter and have nia.l


a,.vs in. 'H'” ''”"',"'1 bv'Mr . M-. Dngdale • riinner-np.


won by Mr. W ■ I'h" O.K rmim-r-up. nin


worO. ” eitii wa.- w. Mr. B. Adamson, members n-.i'nil.- r-


the wet considerably. ' i” ' ' '


l„g mi irh too I:i Koin.' big .'flor; " 'll


this olT." BALA ■'


Prew-nting tin- h j Aitkon ( trea.s'.irer) _ ij


was TJ7 wo;--' '-I' tKan a t the I'. ;'o btit-abb- 1.1


whow.'l nil ili.'l.n 'la;


jLrraug‘*m*'a' ‘V work during wouUl hiiVA* 1 •


ji'an g**m--''»'* 1' I wooUk. lhai > >


- ■


against u-nm d n c ^ l c<>st.s b'U : •


- MdonibU' traY'lnU- in unpaid hil*'


larlv gratiiyiug sidiev.nptimv; i “


ago. about £ ‘ ftuh.'^-np'’'' h(sm obtaimNl


2<s»0. ami ri ^ 1 1


ground. (lal*- vm of th** W*‘l. W.;H.l*' t«\L room w* iv rluh sLil! o w ’d unpaid hilU .n't S.-vo.ral atlom\»’. ' i tbo dvhri.1. A 'p< a t u - m b i l . d " ' ‘ ‘ h • ! I


id* a th a t a Kv/.a. Tnatorialb*' :n


addo<l ibal tli* ' mg .‘


)Vwor soc’al •" * n H"foron‘0


t<*nnis s»xtion ra than in tho f' i'm* |


Air. V. D. Kay liuv>l «-ntiro :d»-


TvaM)U lK‘ing ih«’ }ioUl thorn. Tho Kdam'*"' -hi ih*.


law s absorbisl Ft r('i»;iirs. Ci'»l 1' 'm


iii'^uran'o-'


coring to baiilG ' J lA-s. 1(L\. jvg.Lu-1 I tho ro(s*ipi^ -id' I 9s. i;d. ag.i |


r.'.omw rcLibscd ' provion- \»Nir. ;i . from llu* bar pi


U-a-rt*om. F l l " last yoar bolng I owing to i.ho bail t)i<* vt’.'ir to L‘Rl[ e u - r .v , l to C’l :2


M., a t*


unpaid .suVvsci i\u J Tho balamv shF


on tbu motion o\ I by Mr. V. D.


KhKCrit'


unanimously r< vlub, and tlio *--1'! lef t U) ibo comu| Air. A. I'h


Tlio Mayor


ti>vij;urA'r, nirl A| lX)pu<\\ si.s-rotai \ A ballot wa-


KUtx-06 wfii' nomill


■v^'orth, C. IVnnI fsouthwortb. F. I Dixon, A. lh l l | Watson. W. \a\ Mr. n , T/>ftl|


u-ppoint^ tonnij mitloo hiring A| Cook, W. ^ u i Bumott. A R^K)rt« coin!


* '.M. L .


will see w«' I"''-’' Our thanks ai.i


M,-. llindlo for but mifortiimi'.'lv -"I


cancclKxl ibrongl' r:| matcl. was spoi l '


,,.f ' le


C l i t h e r o e G I i


i,a s-s OF XOVEL ACTIV" '''1 BA.LA.\'CE Ol'l


doublo hi- -ub" was not wvll r f *i’ L not ati'tid t|


Cburvih and ib*- <l- J20 or Udb '*'1


monoy lutd lU'Vt-v I hail Um'U rai"* d i| Tdio Cniairmaii ---


ing soorotiir>*, oom-isting of M-fc W. Flotoher, - l . | Mossrs. .1. C


ing of: Mo-ssts f Manley, l l . ChL loy, 0 . liivcfioyl Heyworth, (i. 1 F. d I


-V0.V® " f «*■


WHITESIDES, Phmlerai; ‘ CASTLE STREET


\ fi)!f«i


ro-olocliol auditi Ti


tVmsidorablo i R. SouUiwortli I


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